17777118. AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, AUTHENTICATION APPARATUS, AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM simplified abstract (NEC Corporation)
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AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, AUTHENTICATION APPARATUS, AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM
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AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, AUTHENTICATION APPARATUS, AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17777118 titled 'AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, AUTHENTICATION APPARATUS, AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes an authentication system that can accurately perform iris authentication even when the target is wearing colored contact lenses.
- Image acquiring means captures multiple images of the target's eye wearing colored contact lenses from various angles.
- Iris authentication means uses the acquired images to perform iris authentication for the target.
Potential Applications
This technology can be used in various industries such as:
- Security systems
- Access control systems
- Biometric authentication systems
Problems Solved
The technology addresses the following issues:
- Difficulty in performing iris authentication when the target is wearing colored contact lenses
- Ensuring accurate authentication in challenging conditions
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include:
- Enhanced security and accuracy in authentication processes
- Improved user experience for individuals wearing colored contact lenses
- Versatility in authentication methods for different scenarios
Original Abstract Submitted
An authentication system () comprises: an image acquiring means () for acquiring a plurality of images by capturing an eye of a target wearing colored contact lenses () from multiple angles; and an iris authentication means () for performing iris authentication for the target by using the plurality of images. According to such the authentication system, it is possible to appropriately perform iris authentication even if a target wears colored contact lenses.